Geography Chapter 5: Precipitation (MCQ)

Cyclonic rainfall occurs more in ............. zones.

............ rainfall occurs because of obstruction from high mountain ranges.

............. part of the earth's surface is full of water.

............ rainfall occurs in most of the parts in the world.

Hails do not occur in ............ areas.

In equatorial areas, ............ type of rainfall occurs almost daily in the afternoons.

When the temperature in the atmosphere falls below the freezing point and the water vapour directly turns into snowflakes, the process is called as ............

A layer o f ............ of ice is equivalent to 10mm of rainfall.

If the temperature of the air reaches less than 0°C, the water droplets stuck to the surfaces of cold objects freeze and form ..............

Visibility reduces because of ............